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Daily Mail Muslim radio producer claims an Uber driver refused to let her in his car in Chicago, saying: 'I'm Jewish, Jerusalem ... Daily Mail A Muslim woman has claimed a Jewish Uber driver refused to allow her in his car because 'Jerusalem belongs to the Jews'. Meha Ahmad, a producer for the Chicago radio show The Morning Shift on WBEZ, said she was refused a ride while standing in the ... https://www.google.com/news -
TNW Uber-rival Taxify launches in Australia (and hopefully has a license this time) TNW Estonian ridesharing service Taxify has grown like crazy of late, and has now launched in Australia. Starting from 10AM today, passengers in Sydney can order a ride through the Taxify service, and get picked up by more than 4,000 drivers that are ... European Uber rival Taxify launches in AustraliaThe Australian Financial Review Uber rival Taxify launches in SydneyDaily Mail Taxify's arrival in Sydney raises competition with Uber over Christmas periodBrisbane Times NEWS.com.au -The Australian all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Australian Financial Review European Uber rival Taxify launches in Australia The Australian Financial Review European ride-sharing company Taxify is ready to take on Uber in Australia, launching in Sydney this week with 4000 drivers already signed up. The company pledges to give a greater return of profits back to drivers, taking only a 15 per cent commission ... Taxify's arrival in Sydney raises competition with Uber over Christmas periodBrisbane Times New European rideshare platform launches in SydneyNEWS.com.au Taxify takes on Uber in ride share marketThe Australian all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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LADbible Uber Charges Rider £18500 for A Five-Mile Journey LADbible Everyone knows that Uber surge prices can be ridiculous, but if you found yourself landing this one you'd be absolutely fuming. The app-based cab service mistakenly charged a man in Toronto, Canada an enormous CA$18,518.50 (£18,518, / $14,415) for a ... Uber Charged a Customer $18000 For a 21-Minute RideSlate Magazine 'This is insane': Uber charged a rider over $14000 for a 21-minute ride in TorontoInternational Business Times UK Uber Charges Man $18000 For 8-Kilometre Ride. It Wasn't Surge PricingNDTV UPI.com all 7 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Tallahassee.com Uber mounted 11th-hour lobbying blitz at City Hall Tallahassee.com Uber accelerated its lobbying push the same day Tallahassee city commissioners voted on new rules for the ride-sharing giant — and the company ended up getting much of what it wanted. An email obtained by the Tallahassee Democrat shows Uber sent ... https://www.google.com/news
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Telegraph.co.uk Uber to remain on London's streets for months as licence appeal set for spring Telegraph.co.uk Uber's appeal against its London ban will not be heard until the end of April at the earliest, meaning its cars will remain on the capital's streets for at least several more months. Westminster Magistrates' Court heard on Monday that a five-day appeal ... Uber London licence appeal set for April at earliestFinancial Times Uber begins appeal against London license banThe Independent Uber Stays on London Streets Until at Least April on AppealBloomberg Reuters -Legal Cheek (blog) all 31 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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The Sun Uber 'charge £149 for a 10 mile trip after price surge because of snow' The Sun An Uber spokeswoman said: “Our app uses dynamic pricing which means that fares automatically increase when the demand for cars in a specific area is greater than the cars available. “Bad weather meant that were many people looking to book a car but ... https://www.google.com/news
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Birmingham Mail Uber 'wanted to charge £149 for trip from Harborne to Solihull' because of the snow Birmingham Mail Uber users in Birmingham are calling out the taxi-hailing app for its surge pricing model, which left one passenger with a charge of up to £149 from Harborne to Solihull today. The criticism was voiced as the city faced travel and traffic chaos in the ... https://www.google.com/news
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Business Insider Saudi Aramco execs see Uber as a bigger threat to oil demand than Tesla Business Insider LONDON — Senior officials at oil giant Saudi Aramco are more concerned about the growth of ride-sharing apps such as Uber than about the rise of electric vehicles. Speaking to the Financial Times, two senior executives at the Saudi Arabian oil company ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Independent Uber begins appeal against London license ban The Independent Uber will defend its right to operate in London in a court hearing on Monday after the app was deemed unfit to run a taxi service and stripped of its licence in its most important European market. Regulator Transport for London (TfL) shocked the ... Uber's London licence appeal against Transport for London is set for ...City A.M. Uber Due In Court In Fight Over London Licence, Days After Sheffield Suspension AnnouncedHuffPost UK all 6 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Marketing Week Apple, Uber, Nissan: Everything that matters this morning Marketing Week Uber prepares for first London court hearing. uber. Uber's first court hearing with Transport for London (TfL) is due to take place at Westminster Magistrates court today (11 December). The legal battle will determine whether it is able to continue to ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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The Hindu Uber's taxi U-turn sets better Southeast Asia path The Hindu Uber's entire business has been predicated on flooring it right at the establishment. Co-founder Travis Kalanick once said his company was in a campaign where “the incumbent is an a*****e called taxi.” New boss Dara Khosrowshahi just pulled a U-turn in ... Uber Deal Is Cold Comfort for Singapore's Fading Taxis: GadflyWashington Post Hot stock: ComfortDelGro up on Uber deal; analysts keep ratings unchangedThe Business Times CDG-Uber tie-up to boost work but earnings will be hurtSingapore Business Review The Edge Singapore all 12 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Slate Magazine Uber Charged a Customer $18000 For a 21-Minute Ride Slate Magazine A Toronto customer was charged $18,518.50 for a five-mile, 21-minute ride that was only supposed to cost $12 to $16, Uber confirmed Sunday. Advertisement. He's now gotten a full refund, the company said. (At current exchange rates, the amount in ... 'This is insane': Uber charged a rider over $14000 for a 21-minute ride in TorontoInternational Business Times UK Uber rider charged $18K for 5-mile rideUPI.com all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Ars Technica Uber settles second US lawsuit filed by India rape victim | Ars Technica Ars Technica Woman claimed that Uber execs accessed, shared her medical files. Uber agrees to settle US lawsuit filed by India rape victimThe Independent Uber to settle second lawsuit from India rape victimEngadget Uber settles lawsuit with woman who accused executives of obtaining medical records after she was rapedTechCrunch Yahoo News -Recode all 90 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Quartz Former Uber employees have gone into debt to hang onto shares they still can't sell Quartz Uber employees are lining up to sell their stock to Japanese technology giant SoftBank, which will buy up to 17% of outstanding shares for $33 each. The price represents a 30% discount to Uber's last valuation, of nearly $70 billion, but for current ... https://www.google.com/news
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Evening Standard London 'one of most expensive cities in world to catch an Uber' Evening Standard Enter your email address Please enter an email address Email address is invalid Email address is invalid Email address is invalid Email cannot be used. Try another. or register with your social account. I would like to receive lunchtime headlines ... https://www.google.com/news
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Telegraph.co.uk Uber heads to court to appeal London ban Telegraph.co.uk A week on Wednesday, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) will decide whether Uber should qualify as a technology or transport company, a decision that may see it bound to strict local taxi regulations. The company is facing a series of legal battles ... https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune Uber Has License Suspended in Sheffield, Britain | Fortune Fortune Uber's license to operate in Sheffield was suspended after it failed to respond to requests about the management of its taxi app. and more » https://www.google.com/news
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BBC News Uber settles defamation lawsuit filed by Indian rape victim BBC News Uber has agreed to settle a US civil lawsuit with a woman who accused its executives of improperly obtaining her medical records after she was raped by a driver in India. The lawsuit, which follows on from a crime committed in 2014, cited media reports ... Uber agrees to settle US lawsuit filed by India rape victimTelegraph.co.uk Uber to Settle Lawsuit Filed By India Rape VictimFortune Uber has settled with a woman whose medical files an executive accessed after she was rapedRecode SiliconBeat all 13 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune Uber agrees to settle US lawsuit filed by India rape victim Telegraph.co.uk The Uber driver was convicted of the rape, which occurred in Delhi in 2014, in a criminal case in India. He was sentenced in 2015 to life in prison. The Indian woman had previously settled a civil U.S. lawsuit against Uber in 2015, but sued the company ... Uber to Settle Lawsuit Filed By India Rape VictimFortune Uber has settled with a woman whose medical files an executive accessed after she was rapedRecode Uber to settle with Texas woman raped by driver in IndiaSiliconBeat Scroll.in all 8 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Toronto Star City will demand Uber reveal how many Toronto users were impacted by security breach Toronto Star Council unanimously approved the member motion Friday, directing the city manager to not only demand information from Uber, but also to ask how and when the company will inform impacted drivers and riders in Toronto. To date, the California-based ride ... https://www.google.com/news
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Recode Uber's deal with a cab firm in Singapore helps the company offload the costs of owning cars Recode Uber has sold a majority stake in its Singaporean car-leasing subsidiary to cab firm ComfortDelGro. As part of the deal, the two companies have created a joint venture — valued at $474 million — which ComfortDelGro will control with its 51 percent ... Uber Ties Up With Singapore Rival ComfortDelGroWall Street Journal Uber lands investment from Singapore's largest taxi operator in blow ...TechCrunch ComfortDelGro to take 51% stake in Uber businessThe Straits Times Reuters -Bloomberg -TODAYonline all 31 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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TechCrunch Ex-Uber data chief Kevin Novak joins LA-based startup Tala in big win for LA ecosystem TechCrunch In a huge win for the early-stage financial services startup Tala (and for the Los Angeles tech ecosystem), Uber's former data chief, Kevin Novak, has agreed to join the company as its chief data officer. Novak's achievements at Uber can't be ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Ex-Uber data chief Kevin Novak joins LA-based startup Tala in big win for LA ecosystem TechCrunch In a huge win for the early stage financial services startup Tala (and for the Los Angeles tech ecosystem), Uber's former data chief, Kevin Novak has agreed to join the company as its Chief Data Officer. Novak's achievements at Uber can't be ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Engadget Uber will soon have to compete with China's Didi Chuxing in Mexico Engadget This move means Didi will be encroaching on some of Uber's territory -- Uber already has seven million users throughout 45 cities in Mexico -- but this isn't the first time Didi and Uber have battled it out. Uber tried to gain a foothold in China and ... Didi, the ride-sharing giant of China, is coming to North America ...The Verge Exclusive: Uber's Chinese rival Didi Chuxing to enter Mexico next year - sourcesReuters China's Didi is coming to Mexico to battle UberTNW Motor Authority all 16 news articles » https://www.google.com/news